Essex
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
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What the data says
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Council allocation figures
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School information
| URN | 143590 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy alternative provision converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-16 |
| Headteacher | Executive Headteacher Joanne Cookson |
| Trust | KEYS CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | CO2 9BS |
| Latest pupils | 87 |
| FSM eligible | 62.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Walnut Tree Way, Colchester, CO2 9BS
www.neeca.co.ukView local authority page1206852156| DfE number | 1112 |
| UKPRN | 10064712 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 19 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 15 Sept 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Publication date | 15 Sept 2024 |